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The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves

By Matt Ridley
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By Matt Ridley
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"A delightful and fascinating book filled with insight and wit, which will make you think twice and cheer up." - Steven Pinker

In a bold and provocative interpretation of economic history, Matt Ridley, the New York Times-bestselling author of Genome and The Red Queen, makes the case for an economics of hope, arguing that the benefits of commerce, technology, innovation, and change-what Ridley calls cultural evolution-will inevitably increase human prosperity. Fans of the works of Jared Diamo...

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